High blood pressure rare in Canadian kids
A small percentage of Canadian children and adolescents have high blood pressure despite their high levels of excess weight, Statistics Canada reports. cbc.ca |
Limited G20 sound cannon use approved
A judge has dismissed a motion that sought to ban police use of so-called sound cannons to control crowds during the G20 summit in Toronto. cbc.ca |
Hepatitis B focus of refugee health program
A Calgary health clinic for new Canadians is trying a new tactic in the fight against hepatitis B, a disease that is often misunderstood and untreated among its clientele. cbc.ca |
Ban fee for health records: ex-Ont. minister
Ontario Liberal backbencher and former health minister David Caplan wants to clarify the laws regarding personal medical records and stop doctors from charging patients for access to their own files. cbc.ca |
American Dental Association Statement: Kellogg Study Of Alaska Dental Health Aide Therapist Program
We always welcome an organization of the stature of the WK Kellogg Foundation to join us in our mission to improve the oral health of the nation's most vulnerable populations... mnt.to |